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User Reviews
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Cutting for Stone
25 April, 2012 (11:03)
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The writer, a doctor, clearly enjoys the medical world – each operation and diagnosis is lovingly detailed and fits into... |
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This epic is so beautifully written and the characters and images drawn with such depth you fall into their world and experience every emotion with them as the story moves from India to Ethiopia to... read more  Loading...
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Starting over, one cake at a time
25 April, 2012 (10:45)
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This book, like many of the pastries, is lovingly crafted and will appeal to anyone who’s ever considered packing in... |
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In this gem of a tale Gesine Bullock-Prado tells of her journey from sugar-obsessed child to miserable Hollywood insider and eventually confectioner extraordinare after she took the plunge and ditched her glittering but empty Hollywood... read more Loading...
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About last night
25 April, 2012 (10:29)
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In this British bestseller Parks explores the issues of betrayal, adultery, truth and trust with humour and depth. |
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If I had one grumble it would be that things were tied up a bit too neatly at the end... |
Steph, eternally solid and considerate, is begging her best friend to lie to the police as she's desperate to conceal two shocking secrets to protect her family. Her life is about to be torn apart... read more Loading...
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The Kashmir shawl
25 April, 2012 (10:18)
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It’s a perfect bedtime read. Spanning generations and moving from the Welsh landscape to the Himalayas and Kashmir, this is... |
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The book revolves around two characters Nerys, who was the wife of a Welsh missionary living in India 70 years ago, and her granddaughter, Mair, who's determined to trace the story of a beautiful shawl... read more Loading...
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Chasing fire
24 April, 2012 (15:53)
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Where it does get juicy though is when Rowan meets Gulliver, a sexy rookie on the job. |
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Although it sounds like a great concept it falls a bit flat because the reader is bombarded with technical information... |
This book which revolves around adrenaline junkie Rowan Tripp who leads her pack of firefighters in putting out blazes in a small town in Montana. Read more here: You...read more Loading...
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